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Yes, but in much smaller colonies with around 50 others.
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What is a bumble bees honey pot?
Bumble bees do not have honey pots, the keep their honey in honey combs.
Do beekeepers want bumble bees?
No honey bees for the honey.
Can bumble bees dig through concrete?
Bumble bees can not but honey bees sure can!
What bees are in Scotland?
Bumble bees and honey bees.
What do bumble bee eat?
Bumble bees live on pretty much the same diet as honey bees: pollen and nectar (the basis of honey).
Does Honey Bees live alone?
Bumble bees are classed as solitary bees even though they live in small colonies of up to 50 during the breeding season.
Why are bumble bees dying out?
Bumble bees are dying out due to disease. They believe it is the same issue honey bees have contracted but the issue is worse with honey bees.
What kind of bee is there that has an exposed nest that may consist of about 200 to 300 honey bees?
If there are only 200 to 300, they will be bumble bees. Honey bees live in much bigger colonies than that.
Are bumble bees herbivores?
Yes Bumble bees are herbivores because they eat honey and nectar
What bees do not make honey?
Honey bees make honey. They live in colonies and store the honey to feed the larvae. Most solitary bees, such as bumble bees, make only a little of a honey-like substance which they eat themselves.
When is a bee not a bee?
A bumble bee is a bee -- just a different sort of bee.Bumble bees do collect nectar and make honey, but not in large enough quantities to make it worth harvesting.However bumble bees are excellent Pollinators, so bumble Bees can be worth keeping. Farmers will pay you money to lend them your hives for the season so that the bumble bees pollinate their crops.
Why are bees classified as 'social insects'?
Honey bees are 'social' insects because they live in 'societies' or colonies of many thousands of individuals, where each member of the colony performs different tasks for the greater good of the colony as a whole. Honey bees would be unable to survive without the rest of the colony. This is not true of all bees, some bumble bees live a less social life, living alone, or in very small groups.
